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THROUGH-GOING [4 records]

Record 1 2008-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
CONT

In the Yukon the leading edge of the accreted terranes is truncated by the through-going, northwest-trending Tintina Fault. Restoration of its dextral displacement of between 425 to 500 km... permits the leading edge southwest of the fault to merge with the leading edge of the accreted terranes in a salient northeast of the fault.

CONT

The best-known transform plate boundary is the San Andreas fault system, which accommodates the right-lateral displacement between the North American and Pacific plates.

OBS

right-lateral displacement: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
CONT

Au Yukon, la bordure frontale des terranes accrétés est tronquée par la faille de Tintina de direction nord-ouest. La reconstitution du déplacement dextre le long de cette faille, qui se situe entre 425 et 500 km [...], permet de relier la bordure frontale des terranes accrétés au sud-ouest de la faille à celle qui apparaît dans un promontoire au nord-est de celle-ci.

OBS

déplacement dextre : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
CONT

The native copper deposits in the Keweenaw Peninsula show a strong control by through-going zones of original permeability.

CONT

Veins, ranging from small discontinuous gash structures 1 to 2 cm long to more through-going structures, are common...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
CONT

Les gisements de cuivre natif de la péninsule Keweenaw attestent du fort contrôle par des zones étendues à forte perméabilité primaire.

CONT

Les filons, allant des petites fissures de 1 à 2 cm de longueur aux structures de plus grande extension, sont nombreux [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
CONT

The native copper deposits in the Keweenaw Peninsula show a strong control by through-going zones of original permeability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
CONT

Les gisements de cuivre natif de la péninsule Keweenaw attestent du fort contrôle par des zones étendues à forte perméabilité primaire.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Coordinate activity of national popular movements; coordinate the Baltic people's strivings for greater economic, cultural and political independence; implement a through-going economic reform, introducing market economy, direct economic links with the west and their own currency; render void the Hilter-Stalin pact of 1939

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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